Monthly Archives: December 2012

Saturday, 29th December, 2012.

Posted on 29/12/2012 by Archie Lowe

Carwyn Jones’ Message      I can do no better as the Old Year ends than to quote our First Minister’s recent words concerning our nation.   Basically, he said that we should forget the differences which can divide us.   He told … Continue reading →

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Saturday, 22nd December, 2012.

Posted on 22/12/2012 by Archie Lowe

We’re Still Here!      A friend of mine reminded me this morning that the comic Michael Bentine was once photographed in the guise of a newspaper-seller and wearing a placard which read:  “World Ended Yesterday”. I mention this because, as … Continue reading →

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Saturday, 15th December, 2012.

Posted on 15/12/2012 by Archie Lowe

                                        The Cost Of Christmas It seems that thousands of people in Wales are having loans pushed at them by the … Continue reading →

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Saturday, 8th December, 2012.

Posted on 08/12/2012 by Archie Lowe

The Opportunity Is Here!           At last!   I have the chance to write the most famous place-name in Wales!           Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.           Everyone knows (or perhaps doesn’t know) that back in 1915 the first meetings of the Women’s Institute were … Continue reading →

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Saturday, 1st December, 2012.

Posted on 01/12/2012 by Archie Lowe

The Memory Must Not Fade           As part of Machynlleth’s Christmas lights, there will be a large pink star shining over the little town. It will be there for young April Jones, the girl who was abducted and murdered in … Continue reading →

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